good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
Echizen (former province located in parts of present-day Fukui and Gifu prefectures)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
(arch.) switch (long, tender shoot of a plant); switch (cane used for flogging)
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
shell (of crab, tortoise, etc.); carapace; person's back; years of experience
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
tightly (packed); densely; closely; crammed
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
brown meat (crab); miso-like paste found inside a crab's (and arthropods in general) intestinal area; miso mixed with crab innards or scraps
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
poop; faeces; feces; crap; trash; garbage
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
delicacy; tact; considerateness; sensitivity; thoughtfulness
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
adds force or indicates command
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become